Yabing Wen、Truls Norby2026-08-18Solid State Ionics
The isotopic difference in the thermodynamics of hydration of 20 mol% Y-substituted BaZrO 3 with H 2 O or D 2 O has been investigated by thermogravimetry. Average standard entropies and enthalpies of hydration were extracted from linear regressions of van ‘t Hoff plots of hydration over the range 400–900 °C, further v…
Nuclear Materials and PropertiesChemical and Physical Properties in Aqueous SolutionsAdvancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
Aleksandra Nešić、Branka Pilić2026-08-18Materials
Polylactic acid (PLA) is one of the most promising bio-based and biodegradable polymers, yet its inherent brittleness limits its application in flexible film products. This study compares three mixing strategies, applied as four sample series, to improve the mechanical performance of PLA-based binary blends: (1) singl…
biodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesPolymer crystallization and propertiesPolymer Foaming and Composites
Uiseok Hwang、Ching‐Yu Wang、Zhanyuan Liu 等 6 位作者2026-08-18Small
ABSTRACT Thermal depolymerization is typically studied in bulk, yet many systems involve polymers confined within nanoscale geometries. Understanding how nanoconfinement alters radical depolymerization kinetics is essential for interpreting polymer stability in nanostructured environments. Here we show that thermal de…
Block Copolymer Self-AssemblyPolymer Surface Interaction StudiesAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization
Nidhin Prasannan、K. Mourzidis、Vishwas Jindal 等 14 位作者2026-08-18Nano Letters
Abstract Nanoscale quantum light sources are essential building blocks for integrated quantum photonic systems. Here, we report a wavelength-scale entangled-photon source based on van der Waals-engineered NbOBr2 and benchmark its performance for telecom-wavelength quantum light generation. By exploiting the material’s…
Strong Light-Matter Interactions2D Materials and ApplicationsAdvanced Fiber Laser Technologies
K. Jagan、Lokavarapu Bhaskara Rao2026-08-18Materials & Design
Ballistic impact involves the high-velocity interaction response of a projectile with a protective target, resulting in projectile deformation, target damage, and mass loss. The Finite Element Method (FEM) implemented in ANSYS/Autodyn was used to investigate the ballistic response of a Kevlar Fiber Reinforced Polymer…
Mechanical Behavior of CompositesStructural Response to Dynamic LoadsHigh-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior
Yihao Wang、Sarah Hanstock、Pailin Cui 等 8 位作者2026-08-18ChemRxiv
The need to optimize photoluminescence (PL) signal-to-background ratios for demanding applications in bioanalysis and imaging has led to an ever-growing toolbox of light-emitting materials with diverse strengths and weaknesses. Although the long PL lifetimes of luminescent lanthanide complexes (LLCs) support time-gate…
Luminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsLanthanide and Transition Metal ComplexesCarbon and Quantum Dots Applications
Arlet Calva-Quintana、Daniel Lardizábal‐Gutiérrez、Martha Graciela Ruíz‐Gutiérrez 等 9 位作者2026-08-18Processes
The effects of ultrasonic amplitude (A; 50–80%), sonication time (T; 5–10 min), and pumpkin seed oil (PSO) concentration (C; 10–30%) on the physicochemical and rheological properties of gelatin–acetic acid polymer solutions and their corresponding PSO emulsions prior to electrospinning as well as on properties includi…
Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsNanocomposite Films for Food PackagingProteins in Food Systems
Jinfeng Wang、Yonggang Li、Guoliang Zhong 等 4 位作者2026-08-18Measurement Science and Technology
Abstract Electrode plate contact abnormalities are one of the key factors affecting current efficiency in the zinc electrolysis process. Recent studies on infrared image-based detection of electrode plate contact abnormalities have demonstrated promising performance under conventional scenarios. However, in real indus…
Thermography and Photoacoustic TechniquesAdvanced Battery Technologies ResearchCorrosion Behavior and Inhibition
Haotian Dong、Ying Sun、Yaru Zhang 等 6 位作者2026-08-18Crystal Growth & Design
Abstract Multiple stimuli-responsive crystalline materials have attracted huge attention in versatile fields. Solvent strategy for regulating structures and properties is effective but remains underexplored. This work achieved the integration of multiple stimuli responses including photomechanical, thermomechanical, f…
Photochromic and Fluorescence ChemistryLuminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsCrystallography and molecular interactions
Priya Rajamoni、Madhappan Santhamoorthy、Perumal Asaithambi 等 10 位作者2026-08-18Biotechnology and Bioengineering
ABSTRACT The plant‐mediated biosynthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles (MONPs) has gained significant attention as a green, cost‐effective, and sustainable alternative to conventional chemical and physical synthesis methods. By utilizing bioactive phytochemicals such as phenolics, flavonoids, alkaloids, terpenoids, and…
Carbon and Quantum Dots ApplicationsNanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsMagnesium Oxide Properties and Applications
Jiho Kim、Woong Choi、Seungyun Lee 等 5 位作者2026-08-18ACS Materials Letters
Abstract Achieving fail-safe normally-off operation without plasma-induced damage remains a significant challenge in β-Ga2O3-based high-power electronics. We demonstrate a forward metal-assisted chemical (f-MAC) etching that functions as a damage-free and self-aligned process for recessed-gate β-Ga2O3 metal–semiconduc…
Ga2O3 and related materialsSemiconductor materials and devicesGaN-based semiconductor devices and materials
Zedong Lu、Qing Zhu、Weiyu Liu 等 7 位作者2026-08-18Journal of Applied Polymer Science
ABSTRACT Silicone rubber (SR) is limited by its inherent flammability and heavy smoke generation. Inspired by natural hierarchical structures (e.g., nacre, bone) where organic–inorganic synergies create exceptional properties, this study developed a bio‐inspired organic–inorganic hybrid flame retardant, gum arabic‐mod…
Magnesium Oxide Properties and ApplicationsLayered Double Hydroxides Synthesis and ApplicationsFlame retardant materials and properties
Andrew Stewart Caldin2026-08-18Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
FINDING: Discovery of quasicrystals with forbidden five-fold rotational symmetry, enabled by Penrose tiling and the golden ratio, disproving the classical crystallographic restriction theorem. MATH: - Crystallographic restriction theorem: periodic lattices in 2D/3D allow only 1-, 2-, 3-, 4-, 6-fold rotational symmetri…
Advanced Mathematical Theories and ApplicationsCrystal Structures and PropertiesQuasicrystal Structures and Properties
Andrew Stewart Caldin2026-08-18Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
FINDING: Sumerian/Babylonian base-60 mathematics encodes reciprocal pairs and proportional fractions (igi-n-gál, igi-te-en) with potential geometric significance for transport corridors. | MATH: Base-60 (sexagesimal) system; reciprocal pairs: igi-n-gál = 1/n (e.g., igi-2 = 30, igi-3 = 20, igi-4 = 15, igi-5 = 12, igi-6…
Graph theory and applicationsAdvanced Combinatorial MathematicsQuasicrystal Structures and Properties
Jay Salvi2026-08-18Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Extracting governing mathematical laws directly from raw empirical datasets is a fundamental challenge in scientific computing and artificial intelligence. Classical symbolic regression methods suffer from combinatorial search spaces, while pure deep learning approaches lack mathematical interpretability. In this pape…
Evolutionary Algorithms and ApplicationsMachine Learning in Materials ScienceArtificial Intelligence in Games
Jin Jia2026-08-18UNSWorks (University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia)
Magnesium alloys are the lightest structural metallic materials (density ρ = 1.3–1.65 g cm⁻³) and possess a range of attractive properties, including good castability, excellent damping capacity, superior electromagnetic shielding performance, favourable biocompatibility, and environmental sustainability. These attrib…
Magnesium Alloys: Properties and ApplicationsAdvanced Welding Techniques AnalysisMetallurgical and Alloy Processes
Paula F. S. Pereira、Camila Cristina de Foggi、Ivo M. Pinatti 等 10 位作者2026-08-18ACS Omega
Abstract This study investigates the enhancement of the antimicrobial activity of α-Ag2–2xMxWO4 microcrystals, where Mx represents Cu1.15 and Zn1.16, through femtosecond (fs) and nanosecond (ns) laser irradiation. The research highlights how laser exposure induces significant changes in the structural properties of th…
Transition Metal Oxide NanomaterialsBone Tissue Engineering MaterialsLuminescence Properties of Advanced Materials
R. Sh. Valeev、I.G. Shaikhiev、S. V. Sverguzova 等 5 位作者2026-08-18Ecology and Industry of Russia
The influence of chemical water treatment (CWT) sludge in standard elastomer compositions based on polyisoprene rubber SKI-3 and methylstyrene rubber SKMS-30 ARKM-15 was studied. The effect of CWT sludge additives on the rheological and physico-mechanical properties of vulcanizates was investigated in comparison with…
Environmental and Industrial SafetyPolymer Science and ApplicationsPolymer Nanocomposites and Properties
Teddy Gresse、Etienne Vergnault、Lucie Merlier2026-08-18International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
International audience
Numerical methods in inverse problemsThermoelastic and Magnetoelastic PhenomenaThermal properties of materials
Constantin Falk、Andreas Krispin、Janine Breithecker 等 6 位作者2026-08-18TH Wildau Engineering and Natural Sciences Proceedings
Dieser Beitrag stellt ein modulares, KI-gest¨ütztes Greifersystem mit automatisierter Texturanalyse textiler Oberfl¨achen für adaptive Handhabung in der Konfektionsautomatisierung vor. Ein Datensatz mit 55 Textilklassen wurde mit hochaufl¨osender Industriekamera erfasst, zu 256 × 256px-Patches (Laplace-Varianz) vorver…
Innovations in Concrete and Construction MaterialsAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsTextile materials and evaluations